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Kudu vs Oryx - What's the difference?

kudu | oryx |

As nouns the difference between kudu and oryx

is that kudu is a large, striped, African antelope of the species species: Tragelaphus imberbis (the lesser kudu) or species: Tragelaphus strepsiceros (the greater kudu while oryx is any of several antelopes, of genus Oryx, native to Africa, the males and females of which have long, straight horns.

kudu

English

Alternative forms

* koodoo (dated)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A large, striped, African antelope of the species (the greater kudu)
  • oryx

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Any of several antelopes, of genus Oryx , native to Africa, the males and females of which have long, straight horns.
  • Synonyms

    * sabre antelope